Veterinarians are among the top three in salary growth in agriculture

Veterinarians are among the top three in salary growth in agriculture
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“Average offered salaries increased by 27% year-on-year. This year, employers are willing to pay specialists an average of 64,435 rubles,” the news agency quotes from the text of the study .

The vacancy of a tractor driver turned out to be the most in demand in the agricultural market, the report says. The demand for its representatives increased 3.3 times, and the average salary offered increased to 77.3 thousand rubles.

It is noted that the top three positions include vacancies for an agricultural engineer and a veterinarian. Employers' demand for representatives of these specialties increased 3.1 times, and salary offers to job seekers amounted to 63.4 and 56.1 thousand rubles per month, respectively.

Also included in the list of current professions is the vacancy of a cattleman. Service experts noted that for applicants for such work, by the beginning of October, the average salary offered had increased by a record 58% and amounted to 64.2 thousand rubles.

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